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Nasal secretion eosinophilia

MedGen UID:
1053166
•Concept ID:
CN377062
•
Finding
Synonym: Eosinophils predominate in nasal discharge
 
HPO: HP:0430119

Definition

Count of eosinophils in nasal secretions (for instance, nasal discharge) above the upper limit of normal. [from HPO]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVNasal secretion eosinophilia

Professional guidelines

PubMed

The roles of IL-5 and anti-IL-5 treatment in eosinophilic diseases: Asthma, eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis, and eosinophilic chronic rhinosinusitis.
Nagase H, Ueki S, Fujieda S
Allergol Int 2020 Apr;69(2):178-186. Epub 2020 Mar 2 doi: 10.1016/j.alit.2020.02.002. PMID: 32139163
Biomarkers in the evaluation and management of chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyposis.
Yao Y, Xie S, Yang C, Zhang J, Wu X, Sun H
Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol 2017 Oct;274(10):3559-3566. Epub 2017 Apr 1 doi: 10.1007/s00405-017-4547-2. PMID: 28365802
Nasal polyps: pathogenesis and treatment implications.
DeMarcantonio MA, Han JK
Otolaryngol Clin North Am 2011 Jun;44(3):685-95, ix. Epub 2011 Apr 29 doi: 10.1016/j.otc.2011.03.005. PMID: 21621054

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Nasal secretion eosinophilia in children with allergic rhinitis.
Murray AB
Ann Allergy 1970 Apr;28(4):142-8. PMID: 5535837

Diagnosis

Primary nasal polyposis.
Jacobs RL, Freda AJ, Culver WG
Ann Allergy 1983 Nov;51(5):500-5. PMID: 6638613
Nasal smear as a screening test for immediate-type nasal allergy.
Malmberg H, Holopainen E
Allergy 1979 Oct;34(5):331-7. doi: 10.1111/j.1398-9995.1979.tb04375.x. PMID: 546249
Clinical aspects of infantile asthma.
Brasher GW
Ann Allergy 1975 Oct;35(4):216-20. PMID: 1181944
Comparative study of simultaneous blood and nasal secretion eosinophilia in children with allergic diseases.
Saracli T, Scott RB
J Asthma Res 1967 Mar;4(3):219-27. doi: 10.3109/02770906709100550. PMID: 6024977

Prognosis

Clinical aspects of infantile asthma.
Brasher GW
Ann Allergy 1975 Oct;35(4):216-20. PMID: 1181944

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